UAE updates foster care law, allows foreign residents to sponsor childrenThe UAE has expanded its fostering program, now allowing foreign residents to care for children of unknown parentage. New rules permit marr...
26 Nov, 2025, 10.28 PM IST
After 14-year legal battle, wife gets Rs 1 crore permanent alimony as Supreme Court grants divorce and closes all cases against husbandAfter a 14-year legal battle, the Supreme Court granted a divorce to a couple, ordering the husband to pay Rs 1 crore in permanent alimony....
07 Nov, 2025, 11.27 AM IST
Cruelty established: Wife gets divorce and maintainance money after showing husband fathered child with another womanThe Himachal Pradesh High Court has granted a divorce to a wife. The court found the husband guilty of cruelty. He had a relationship with ...
25 Oct, 2025, 07.59 PM IST
Kids can cancel property sales made by parents in childhood: SCSupreme Court now allows adults to challenge parental property sales without a lawsuit. They can take direct action, like selling the prope...
24 Oct, 2025, 12.45 PM IST
Divorced but not re-married wife to get husband’s property and Rs 50,000 per month permanent alimony with 5% increase every 2 years, rules Supreme CourtIn a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has ordered a husband to provide his divorced wife with Rs 50,000 per month as permanent...
11 Jun, 2025, 11.41 AM IST
US election 2024: Big win for Kamala Harris? Wife Melania Trump is not backing Donald Trump on key polls issue, claim reportsDonald Trump and Kamala Harris during the course of US election 2024 campaign have been engaged in verbal duels over the crucial topic of a...
03 Oct, 2024, 06.09 PM IST
UK minister Rishi Sunak's wife to pay taxes on worldwide income amid rowSunak has accused critics of mounting a "smear" campaign against his wealthy Indian wife, whose substantial foreign earnings have been shie...
09 Apr, 2022, 07.12 AM IST
How to ensure child’s financial security in a divorceHere are five steps that must be followed to ensure that the child is taken care of financially in a divorce.
27 Jan, 2020, 07.57 AM IST
Law Panel: Reduce legal age of marriage for men to 18The panel said while Hindu law recognised the marriage between a 16-year-old girl and an 18-year-old boy as valid but voidable, the Muslim ...
01 Sep, 2018, 04.32 PM IST
Love-jihad: Want to remain Muslim, stay with husband, says HadiyaIn an affidavit filed before the top court, 25-year-old Hadiya also said that she had married Shafin Jahan on her own and sought the court'...
20 Feb, 2018, 09.43 PM IST
Kerala love jihad: SC sends Hadiya to Salem in Tamil Nadu to pursue her studiesA bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra directed the Kerala police to provide Hadiya with security and ensure that she travelled to Sal...
27 Nov, 2017, 11.06 PM IST
Supreme Court to Hadiya: Wife is not a chattel, husband can't be guardianHadiya told the apex court that she wanted 'freedom' to live with her husband, profess her faith in Islam and that she very well understood...
27 Nov, 2017, 09.43 PM IST
Actress Rambha moves court for legal custody of childrenRambha, whose original name is Vijayalakshmi, was made to stay away from her children after a petition filed by her husband in the Canada C...
04 Dec, 2016, 11.31 AM IST
Make mothers first guardians: PanelIn a move to empower women, a government panel wants that a mother should be listed as the first guardian for all official purposes instead...
11 Apr, 2012, 09.13 AM IST
- Centre to consider a CBI probe into Sonawane's murder: Kamat
Gurudas Kamat today visited the house of slain Additional Collector Yashwant Sonawane here to express condolences to his family and said th...
28 Jan, 2011, 09.43 PM IST
- Make adoption easy
Hama does not allow a married Hindu woman to adopt.
19 Dec, 2009, 03.26 AM IST
- Conceived in Japan, abandoned in Jaipur
She's only 11 days old, and already her fate is tied in legal knots and international complications.
06 Aug, 2008, 09.03 AM IST